Over 2,300 children were separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border between May 5 and June 9 under the Trump administration's "zero tolerance" policy, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said on Tuesday, and immigration advocates and legal experts say there is no clear system in place to reunite them. The policy directs border officials to refer for prosecution all immigrants apprehended while crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally. Parents who are no longer detained "are entitled to get their kids back through a documented process," U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen said.... [Read More]

A series of storms moving across the country will bring significant snow and ice to the north and heavy rains to the south Friday and into the weekend. Roughly 100 million people are under some form of a winter storm watch, warning or advisory across the United States. The storm is already affecting travel with …... [Read More]

North Korea's lead negotiator in nuclear diplomacy with the United States is due to hold talks with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and could also meet President Donald Trump on Friday during a visit aimed at clearing the way for a second U.S.-North Korea summit. [Read More]

Bailey is the fifth Wilmington Trust official to be sentenced to prison for a role in the conspiracy to hide from investors the true value of the bank's debilitating commercial loan portfolio during the height of the Great Recession. ... [Read More]

WASHINGTON—Perdue is recalling more than 68,000 pounds of chicken nuggets because they may be contaminated with wood. The gluten free Organics Breaded Chicken Breast Nuggets were produced on Oct. 25 and were sold at stores nationwide. They have a UPC bar code of 72745-80656 and the establishment number of P-33944 in the US Agriculture Department... [Read More]

Former Chicago police Officer Jason Van Dyke is scheduled to be sentenced Friday for the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald, closing one of the most racially fraught and socially significant chapters in recent Chicago history. ... [Read More]